IDA only vs Jamaica: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

IDA only
20.14 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2023
Jamaica
394.36 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
IDA only rank
11th
Jamaica rank
11th

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time

  • IDA only
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 394.36 TDS, current US$ per person against 20.14 TDS, current US$ per person in IDA only, a difference of 374.22 TDS, current US$ per person.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 19.6 times IDA only's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

IDA only ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 12 groups.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA only Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 3.36 TDS, current US$ per person 45.41 TDS, current US$ per person 42.05 TDS, current US$ per person Jamaica
1980s 7.9 TDS, current US$ per person 147.14 TDS, current US$ per person 139.24 TDS, current US$ per person Jamaica
1990s 7.87 TDS, current US$ per person 201.37 TDS, current US$ per person 193.5 TDS, current US$ per person Jamaica
2000s 6.5 TDS, current US$ per person 317.4 TDS, current US$ per person 310.89 TDS, current US$ per person Jamaica
2010s 12.96 TDS, current US$ per person 427.79 TDS, current US$ per person 414.82 TDS, current US$ per person Jamaica
2020s 20.73 TDS, current US$ per person 403.15 TDS, current US$ per person 382.42 TDS, current US$ per person Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), IDA only or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 394.36 TDS, current US$ per person against 20.14 TDS, current US$ per person in IDA only as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between IDA only and Jamaica?
374.22 TDS, current US$ per person, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Jamaica?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do IDA only and Jamaica rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
IDA only ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 11th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.